This is a story about a love forbidden by heavens. A love that ceased, and will now happen. Life has always been sparkling for Reina Methem. From the moment of her birth the heaven showered her with light, blessings and a birthmark that resembled a pair of wings on her back. The mark that will turn her bright days in...
Alice Maerd is a young musical prodigy, earning widespread fame for her accomplishments. However, even she is surprised at an invitation to play for the Wonderland family, an elite in the upper echelons of the world. But when things go awry before she can even set foot in the concert hall, Alice is soon forced to wond...
Thank you for checking out my #OnceUponNow entry! All votes and comments are greatly appreciated! Amira and the Red Bottom Shoes The war changed everything. My life unwound like a ball of yarn tumbling down a flight of stairs. The streets that were once filled with laughter and children playing were soon replaced wit...
*One of 10 winners in the @target OnceUponNow contest* After five years in a coma, Rose has given up on ever living her life again. It's pure torture hearing her husband's voice as he struggles to save her. All Rose wants is for Crane to be able to go on with his life and be happy. When a change in her conditi...
He was in pain. I helped him break the curse. A modern twist on Beauty and the Beast.
Mike, a complete jock and girl magnet. He loves to be around other people and in groups, but hates anti-socials. He comes to school on the first day of Seattle High of his Junior year. A rough start during the school day, he meets a girl completely out of the ordinary, the type of girl he hates. Geeky, technophile, ne...
When you've been playing online games as long as Devon has -- you do a lot of killing. It's what you expect. What you don't expect is for one of the creatures you've been killing to suddenly beg for its life! And when you learn that some myths thought to have disappeared from the world centuries ago haven't disappeare...
PR scandal is so NOT what I had in mind when I went out on a date last night. And now I'm all over the front page of The Sun again: 'The Welsh Heiress kissing yet another frog'. I am in soo much trouble. My name is Amelia Jones. Obviously I'm not a princess this would be ridiculous. I am, however, the daughter of the...
Lily James, orphaned dog-walker to the rich, accidentally becomes a guest in the home of one rather eccentric wealthy woman and her handsome son. When she finds herself living out a fairy tale, will Lily find happily ever after? Or will the truth about her past be too much for the budding romance to handle? **This sto...
Will he break the curse, or will the curse break him? His mother had always warned him that his bad attitude would one day catch up to him. And on one occasion, it finally did. James Masters never believed in fairy tales, but when he finds himself under a magical curse he no longer has a choice... •••••••••••••••••••...
Everyone stared at her appearance. She was a monster, a young woman with no beauty left within her. After a terrible accident, Desiree Murray is left with a terrible scar on the right side of her face, resulting with her being shunned by everyone, including her own family. This leaves her to wallow in her own misery...
In the modern day, a scientist achieved a goal only once known as a legend. Dr. Franklin L. Stein brought the dead back to life. Unbeknownst to his wife, this scientific breakthrough isn't the secret her husband is keeping. It's the reason for it that might just be more deadly. For #OnceUponNow, A modern interpretat...
The moment they met, Gwen and Art had an instantly fiery connection. But doubts about Art's honesty cause Gwen to push him away. Can Art get past Gwen's fears and teach her to trust again and to believe that love is worth the risk? Author's note: One of my favorite stories as a kid was King Arthur and the Knights o...
When you look at someone that you honestly like, you think that someday, your heart might explode because you are that in love with them. Emma Waters has a crush on a boy that never would date her in a million years. But, for her sixteenth birthday, she is also given magic- magic that she has no idea how to control. W...
A young pregnant couple is faced with an unprecedented run of bad luck, but at each turn for the worse, a strange little man is there to help them out. The problem is, he always wants something in return... ...the first time she needs help, she has to give him her necklace, a family heirloom. ...the second time she ne...
Caia had everything. Friends. A family. A place she felt safe. This was all ripped away from her when she moved. Caia now resides on a farmhouse in the small town of Summit Hills, Montana. It all seems mundane until she uncovers an anomaly worth exploring. Caia delves deep into a world she dangerously does not know, a...
A wolf doesn't always appear with pointed ears, ragged fur, or snarling fangs. Sometimes the wolf appears as a teenage boy. That's how it was for my wolf; a boy with dark, glinting eyes and a thirst for excitement. And I was the little girl in red, clueless and hopelessly in love with the wolf, until I realized - too...
Meet Jonathan - a typical American teen, who just likes to have fun. However, the day has come when he is to travel to Germany, where he will stay with his aunt and uncle during the summer to help in their shop. This is anything but fun for him. But that's until things start to get interesting. After meeting a girl an...
This is the story of a girl named Violet Vermillion and a famous pop star named Luke Lamia known by almost everyone in the world. It's almost the end of the school year and excitement has risen, not only because theres a few more months left of school but because Luke the now famous pop star that left school in the ni...
Six months old and freezing from the snow storm, she is left on the porch of a house. Just an innocent baby girl wrapped in a single pink blanket, left on the door step with nothing but a note that reads only four simple words: Her name is Mistletoe. Mistletoe's life seems blessed as the family of the house raises he...
Mallory has dreamed of, drooled over, and loved Trevor from the trenches of the Friendzone for over a year. When he asks her to help him deliver a Promposal to the new girl Jessica, she dreams of the magic of fairy tale's, but only belief in herself can help her find her wings. Can she soar from the Friendzone to a Pr...
" I think I'm falling for you..." I whispered even though I knew Blair couldn't hear me from my house. Winter is nothing more than a normal 17 year old with a extraordinary boring life, but that all changes when someone unexpected enters her life. Blair Sherwood. Even though neither of their lives are perfect, they ha...
As Clementine Bell has learned, running a successful NYC patisserie is tougher than it looks. Even with training in classical French baking from the best school in the world, getting people to walk through the doors to the Clementhyme Bakery proves much more difficult than drawing millions of viewers to her sensationa...
-Top 25 Finalist- Our parents always warned us about talking to strangers on the internet but did they ever warn us about frogs? Highest ranking: #440 in Short Story (c) Copyright 2016 by Littleninjamari
Emma thought she was a shoe in for the promotion. Her performance reviews were always stellar, her work meticulous, her ad campaigns made the company millions. Her downfall was the presentation she had to give. She completely froze in front of CEO Andrew Guy and the heads of Tru Fragrance. Saved by Adam, the man she l...
Once Upon Now Grand Prize Winner published by Gallery Books. Sixteen-year-old Mira Sighansen never questions her place in the majestic wilderness of the Yukon Territory until she witnesses her brothers' oil rig explode. Refusing to believe the young men are dead, the teen's suspicions are strengthened when their bodie...
Things were finally looking up for Percy Joyce. She had escaped the world of retail with a real job in the business world. Unfortunately, she had sent out so many résumés to corporate America she was fairly certain the US Forest Service and/or Greenpeace were going to be visiting her soon to discuss the havoc she wrea...
Entry for #OnceUponNow. All votes & comments on the first chapter are greatly appreciated :). A Cinderella story meets Robin Hood. When seventeen-year-old Gracie Jones gets her heart broken by a false prince charming, she declares war on senior prom. With her eye on taking down the popular kings and queens of Sherwoo...
The Enchanted Central Forest calls out to her, and she can sense it. It's not against the law to go there, but humans have been taught to fear magic. Yet, Sadie Garcia is not a normal New Yorker or human. She can't help it if she feels the urge to explore the wonders of magic. On an ordinary day Sadie and her best fr...
